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Registered charity · No. 1170795

RA

# Rescue Aid Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Rescue Aid Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Rescue Aid Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£262,118

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£265,063

Registered charity number

1170795

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Walthamstow

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Rescue Aid Trust (number 1170795) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Rescue Aid Trust do?

THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN BANGLADESH.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rescue Aid Trust

Answers Rescue Aid Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Rescue Aid Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Rescue Aid Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Rescue Aid Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Rescue Aid Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 December 2016

Where it says it operates

Throughout England · Bangladesh

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Rescue Aid Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rescue Aid Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rescue Aid Trust.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Rescue Aid Trust?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Rescue Aid Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Rescue Aid Trust as a registered charity (number 1170795) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Rescue Aid Trust's charity number?

Rescue Aid Trust's charity number is 1170795. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1170795?

Search 1170795 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Rescue Aid Trust do?

THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN BANGLADESH.

Does Rescue Aid Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rescue Aid Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Rescue Aid Trust?

Rescue Aid Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is Rescue Aid Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Rescue Aid Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Rescue Aid Trust?

The register does not record Rescue Aid Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Rescue Aid Trust's trustees paid?

Rescue Aid Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Rescue Aid Trust registered as a charity?

Rescue Aid Trust was entered on the register on 16 December 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1170795&subId=0).